Sarcophagus Lid with Figure of the Decease
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Sarcophagus Lid with Figure of the Decease
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Published 2017-05-23T11:06:18+00:00
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Formerly in the Giustiniani collection and acquired by the Museums between 1770 and 1772. The person who commissioned this funerary monument wanted to relate the deceased to Venus, as shown by the apple in her left hand and the two cupids keeping watch over her sleep.
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Technical Information
| Date published | 23/05/2017 |
More Information
| Title | Sarcophagus Lid with Figure of the Decease |
| Date | Unknown |
| Period | Unknown |
| Medium | Marble |
| Artist | Unknown artist |
| Place | Vatican Museums |
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